—"A
famous university," observes Ned Ward, in the London Spy, "where, if a man has
a mind to educate a hopeful child in the daring science of padding; the lightfingered subtlety of shoplifting: the excellent use of jack and crow; for the
silently drawing bolts, and forcing barricades; with the knack of sweetening; or
the most ingenious dexterity of picking pockets; let him but enter in this college
on the Common Side, and confine him close to his study but for three months;
and if he does not come out qualified to take any degree of villainy, he must be
the most honest dunce that ever had the advantage of such eminent tutors. She bought her Greyhound ticket
one steamy afternoon when school let out at eleven thirty
A. Doctor says depositions to-night. We WERE thieves. A door
slammed. “My
dear girl,” he said, in a tone of patient reasonableness, “you are a mere child. You will
have lots of time on your hands. Grimly Hilary smiled to himself at the effect of Gerald’s name. "Don't you hear those shouts? Yon fellow's clamour has
brought the whole horde of jail-birds and cut-throats that infest this place about
our ears. Rather! Who could help it?”
He towered up over her and smiled down at her in his fatherly way. I decline to waste a single second even in considering the
ugly ones. She opened and read it at once. "
"I feel it," replied Jack, in a tone of agony, "and I feel it more on my poor
mother's account than my own. "
"The boy's not at my house," replied Wild.
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